The Chopper Compendium

lakesmod wrote:Made one. Trying a picture.
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How did this work out?

Spend the money and go to the local college, you will learn more faster and you will learn the right way and how to tell difference between good and bad. That's not always true. I've seen some guys who graduated from both beginners and intermediate welding courses at local community colleges that c...

Spend the money and go to the local college, you will learn more faster and you will learn the right way and how to tell difference between good and bad.

hansgoudzwaard wrote:

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Did the bondo fix the welds?

I don't know if anybody makes an offset pin for a H.D. or not, I know they are used in dirt bikes looking for more stroke (longevity is poor there also), problem there is the created leverage point exasperated by crank and rod angle.

we tried a couple ways, one was just to weld up the hole and re-bore the offset, then we tried filling the hole with the then of a pin welding up then machining the offset, filling the hole with weld and boring was an easier process - but in reality both methods sucked, I wouldn't recommend it, we n...

we stroked some stock flywheels one time by changing the pin location, went together OK, just didnt last very long.

Things are looking better?

that is one of the things about fixtures is they have parts that add on and off, nothing is in stone. fixture looks good.

Pretty cool, I dont think I could have filled such a gap.

That aint right.

Wear shoes when working around steel.